Vermont Men’s Basketball is gearing up for their fourth straight road game as they face off against the Iona Gaels in New Rochelle, New York on November 15th at 7:00 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+ and the Vermont Sports Network. Vermont’s TJ Long recently scored his 1000th point, while TJ Hurley leads the team in scoring this season.
Vermont ranks 38th in the country in free throw percentage and was selected as the No. 1 team in the America East Preseason Poll. Shamir Bogues and TJ Long received Preseason All-Conference honors. On the other side, the Iona Gaels, led by Coach Tobin Anderson, are currently 0-3 this season and recently lost to Delaware. The Gaels excel in offensive rebounds and were picked to finish 3rd this year in the MAAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll.
In their last match-up two years ago, Iona emerged victorious with a 71-50 win. Dejour Reaves and James “Biggie” Patterson are key players for the Gaels this season. McGee Automotive Family is the presenting sponsor of Vermont men’s basketball.
Fans can catch all the action live and stay up to date with live stats on various platforms. The game promises to be an exciting showdown between two competitive teams looking to secure a win on the road.
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